Goodness, the month of June has flown by! My youngest grandson stayed with me this month and I really enjoyed his visit. Despite being dragged into participating in many of my tasks and projects, he said he had a good time, too. In addition… Continue Reading “AND JUST LIKE THAT, IT’S OVER”
The most dreaded term in the world of quilting is “reverse sewing.” This is a euphemism for ‘you messed up and have to rip out all the stitches you just completed’. While usually easy enough to accomplish, it’s aggravating and is sometimes accompanied by… Continue Reading “THE ART OF REVERSE SEWING”
One of the nice things about using the Deep Litter method in the chicken coop is that over the course of the year, we can just add more bedding on top of the old, with an occasional layer of Diatomaceous Earth. The bad thing… Continue Reading “IT’S THAT TIME”
February can be heartening to winter-weary souls. This is the time of year that the Parade of Hope begins. While we had another bout of below-freezing temperatures, and even got some snow, we also heard the first calls from Spring Peepers (frogs) and spotted… Continue Reading “CLOSER AND CLOSER”